27 CFR §25.24
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- (a)Taxpaid beer. Beer of a brewer's own production on which the tax has been paid or determined may not be stored in the brewery, except as provided in § 25.25 or § 25.213. Beer produced by other brewers may be stored at the brewery under the following conditions:
- (1)Taxpaid beer will be segregated in such a manner as to preclude mixing with nontaxpaid beer;
- (2)If required by part 1 of this chapter, the brewer shall have a wholesalers or importers basic permit under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act, and keep records of the taxpaid beer as a wholesaler or importer under part 31 of this chapter.
- (3)Taxpaid beer may be stored in packages;
- (4)Taxpaid beer may not be relabeled;
- (5)Taxpaid beer may not be shown on required brewery records; and
- (6)The appropriate TTB officer may require physical segregation of taxpaid beer, or marking to show the status of taxpaid beer, if necessary to protect the revenue.
- (b)Untaxpaid beer. Packaged beer on which tax has not been paid or determined may be stored in any suitable location in the brewery.